It is in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The site is owned by Wycombe District Council and leased to the Chiltern Society.
[1][2] The site was a dump for motor vehicles until 1976, when it was acquired by Wycombe Council.
[3] It is steeply sloping chalk grassland with a diverse range of species, including birds such bullfinches, blackcaps and garden warblers, are butterflies such as dingy, grizzled skippers and green hairstreaks.
[1] There is a car park for the site and picnic tables off Hampden Road near Perks Lane.